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Walter Gibbon SHANKLAND

Regimental number2940
Place of birthOswestry England
ReligionCongregational
OccupationMercantile agent
AddressDowerin, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinSister, Mrs A E Slade, Chudleigh, Strawberry Hill Road, Twickenham, England
Enlistment date7 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 30 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)

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